
The Shaping Opinion podcast helps you see through the spin. It reveals things you may not know, and it exposes other things some may want to keep hidden. Its focus is on how your thoughts and attitudes are influenced to create change in the culture, sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. Host Tim O’Brien – author, senior media advisor and veteran damage control expert – empowers you with a fre... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 127 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNews | |||

Our guest is Bishop Joseph Stirckland. He is a Roman Catholic Bishop, the Biship Emeritus of Tyler, Texas. He he’s the Chairman and the Founder of a nonprofit organization called Pillars of Faith.
He’s developed a reputation for taking strong, tradi... more
Our guest is Timothy Sandefur. He is the vice president for legal affairs at the Goldwater Institute’s Center for Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation.
What I wanted to talk with Tim about was something he wrote about free speech and e... more
Our guest today is Patrick Breyer. He is a self-described freedom fighter and a former member of the European Parliament. He served on the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.
I wanted to talk with Patrick about a newly proposed E... more
Our guest is Bunni Pounds. She is the Founder and President of Christians Engaged as well as the Senior Vice President for Family Policy Alliance and Family Policy Alliance Foundation – both founded by Dr. James Dobson.
She is the author of the book... more
The intention and preparation Tim puts into this program shines through. His guests are experts in their fields, are excited to speak with him, and he guides the conversations skillfully.
Detailed, professional, fun and informative of a wide variety of topics.
Listened to many episodes and only found one that I had a problem with (Marilyn Monroe - implying that her problems were mostly due to misogyny (and noting that women still don’t have a voice). Her problems were probably mostly due to her own mother being emotionally abusive to her.
Always interesting... and fun! Thx! John from YaJagoff Podcast!
Incredible podcast with intelligent and accessible content, brilliantly constructed questions and very interesting guests. Very impressive. Do not hesitate to download!
Amy (Comedy Geek Sketch Podcast)
Tim is one of those host that I just want to keep listening to!
I chose to listen to the episodes that awakened my nostalgic inner child and I was pretty much hooked on each of the 4 episodes that I just listened to today!
Great show! Definitely recommended!
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Apple Podcasts | #180 |
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The focus is on shedding light on societal issues and cultural phenomena that shape public opinion. It addresses a wide range of topics, including free speech, political censorship, educational challenges, and public health narratives, often featuring experts who provide unique insights into their respective fields. This podcast aims to engage listeners by exploring the complexities behind the headlines and fostering a deeper understanding of the factors influencing contemporary debates. It is characterized by well-researched content, intriguing discussions, and an approachable interviewing style that makes complex topics accessible and relatable for a diverse audience.
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Recent guests on Shaping Opinion include:
1. Bishop Joseph Strickland
2. Timothy Sandefur
3. Patrick Breyer
4. Aaron Bandler
5. David Smokler
6. Mark Joseph
7. David McGarry
8. Stacy Malkan
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